(19)
(11) EP 2 452 496 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.03.2011

(43) Date of publication:
16.05.2012 Bulletin 2012/20

(21) Application number: 10732356.0

(22) Date of filing: 09.07.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04N 7/26(2006.01)
H04N 7/50(2006.01)
H04N 7/34(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2010/059945
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/004027 (13.01.2011 Gazette 2011/02)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 10.07.2009 WO PCT/EP2009/058879
10.07.2009 WO PCT/EP2009/058880

(71) Applicant: British Broadcasting Corporation
London W1A 1AA (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • DAVIES, Thomas
    Guildford Surrey GU2 7TA (GB)
  • BARRETT, James
    London SW11 3HD (GB)

(74) Representative: Garratt, Peter Douglas 
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2SQ
London EC1N 2SQ (GB)

   


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